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Posted November 8, 2012 12:05 am - Updated January 22, 2016 03:42 pm

Sheriff's reports

Oct. 22: An SUV skidded 75 feet on the road, 90 feet off the road and rolled over before hitting a tree. A woman in the car at first said she was driving and that the accelerator was stuck. Later she and the other person in the car, a man, admitted he was driving and that he passed out at the wheel. He was charged with driving with a suspended license and they both were charged with obstruction.

Oct. 23: Two bottles of hydrocodone, each containing 90 pills, were missing when a package from Medco arrived via United Parcel Service. Lowground Road in the Guyton area.

Oct. 24: The driver of a 1986 Pontiac Parisienne who almost ran over a deputy’s foot during a traffic stop was arrested for reckless conduct and obstruction of a law enforcement officer.

Oct. 26: A man who was involved in a road-rage incident was arrested for driving under the influence-refusal. He reportedly passed another vehicle in the median lane, then slammed on his brakes twice and tried to push the other vehicle off the road. The men were out of their vehicles, about to fight when a deputy arrived and separated them. N. Columbia Avenue in the Springfield area.

Oct. 26: A Guyton man said his credit union debit card was used to make $887 in illegal charges in Chattanooga, Ooltewah and Cleveland, Tenn. Midland Drive in the Guyton area.

Oct. 28: A couple who reportedly dragged their 15-year-old daughter out of a van and into the house, pulling on her hair and holding her in a headlock, were arrested for simple battery and cruelty to children. The argument started when the girl called her brother names. Delafield Avenue in the Bloomingdale area.

Oct. 28: A man said his neighbor’s dogs were running loose and killing chickens and smaller dogs. At least five pit bull terriers were chained to objects next door. The woman at the house said they were her son’s dogs and confirmed they never had veterinary care or shots. The deputy said she could be held responsible since they’re on her property. She said the issue would be resolved soon. Pitts Road in the Newington area.

Oct. 28: Two large black flower pots containing ferns were stolen from a driveway entrance on Cantebury Circle in the Rincon area.

Oct. 28: A boy who dropped some cotton candy as he was going to feed some chickens was bitten on the leg by his grandfather’s dog. Brogdon Road in the Guyton area.

Oct. 30: A man who served jail time for a domestic dispute says when he returned home, he saw that his fiancée had moved to Florida and taken things without permission, including a $3,600 diamond engagement ring, a digital camera, several memory cards, bed sheets, a pillow, a “sex sling” valued at $75 and two kitchen sinks. A friend told him she was trying to sell the items online. Central Avenue in the Guyton area.

Nov. 1: Several people complained that their next-door neighbor in a trailer park has been threatening them, sometimes with a 2-by-4. Ga. 21 S. in the Springfield area.

Nov. 2: A man who uses only white trash bags noticed a black bag in his trash can. It contained “items consistent with a meth lab.” Bradford Drive in the Bloomingdale area.

Nov. 2: A couple said their 22-year-old son asked them for money to go to work and they refused, saying they gave him money the day before and would not give him more. The son destroyed their bedroom door and hid the telephone so that the father had to walk to a nearby store to call for help. The son was arrested for criminal trespass and obstructing an emergency call. Squirrel Drive in the Eden area.